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Review: Wrecking Ball

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
April 10, 2012
Filed under Our Picks, Recent Stories

Bruce “The Boss” Springsteen is at it again with his latest release, “Wrecking Ball.” His 17th studio album is just that, a wrecking ball; a force to be reckoned with. With all of the elements one could expect from a Springsteen album, including the famous E Street Band and the late... (more...)

Academic UIL Places First at District

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
April 10, 2012
Filed under News Briefs, Recent Stories

University Interscholastic League (UIL) Academics hosted their annual district tournament at South Grand Prairie High School on March 18. With two teams earning firsts and having many placed competitors, Legacy won first overall for the third year in a row, with a 54 point gap between second... (more...)

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The Phantom Menace 3D

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
February 21, 2012
Filed under Entertainment Blog, Recent Stories

Nearly 13 years after its initial release, Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace hit the box office as the latest victim of the 3D beast that has reared its ugly head lately. As soon as I heard this was happening, I refused to see it. I felt as though it would ruin the integrity of the... (more...)

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SOPA/PIPA Internet Blackout

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
January 18, 2012
Filed under News

SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) is a proposed House bill that would help end the online piracy problem, fighting counterfeit products and the trafficking of copyrighted intellectual properties. The passage of the bill would allow the Department of Justice to seek court orders against websites... (more...)

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Toys of the Past, Present, Future

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
January 10, 2012
Filed under Entertainment, Recent Stories

Legos- Quite possibly the greatest toy brand. Until you step on one, that is. Created by a Danish carpenter in 1949, the plastic construction toys have since taken many different forms from standard buildings to dinosaurs and Harry Potter to outer space. Legos appeal to both boys and girls... (more...)

AcaDec Team Crafted for Competition

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
December 17, 2011
Filed under Clubs & Organizations, News Briefs, Recent Stories

The Academic Decathlon team was chosen following a district wide scrimmage Nov. 30. Legacy brought a total of 40 students, and came in second, 10 points behind the reigning champion, Summit High School. Of the students who attended, 12 were selected to compete on the regional team. The team... (more...)

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2011 Bond Voting Begins

Andy Heuer, Staff Writer
November 1, 2011
Filed under Recent Stories

Each year, schools in the Mansfield Independent School District receive renovations. Such renovations include a district-wide technology upgrade and the building of Lake Ridge High School. In Aug. 2011, the Mansfield ISD Board of Trustees proposed a $198,530,000 school bond. The bond package... (more...)

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